Below are the complete branch details for UCO Bank, TIMARNI branch, located in TIMARNI, MADHYA PRADESH. The IFSC assigned by the Reserve Bank of India to this branch is UCBA0002565. Whether you want to transfer money, add a beneficiary, verify a cheque or simply confirm the branch address, you will find authentic, up-to-date information on this page that has been cross-checked against the bank's branch directory and the RBI's master list of participants in the National Electronic Funds Transfer system.
The IFSC code is one of the most frequently asked-for pieces of information when somebody wants to send you money or set up a recurring credit such as a salary, EMI auto-debit or supplier payment. Knowing exactly which IFSC belongs to your branch — in this case UCBA0002565 for UCO Bank – TIMARNI — saves you from rejected transfers, returned credits and the back-and-forth that follows them.
The Indian Financial System Code, popularly known as IFSC, is an 11-digit alphanumeric code that the RBI assigns to every bank branch participating in online interbank settlement. Without this code, an electronic transfer simply cannot reach its destination branch.
The IFSC for UCO Bank – TIMARNI is UCBA0002565. The first four letters UCBA are the bank's identifier, the fifth digit is reserved as 0, and the trailing six characters 002565 map to this branch in TIMARNI, MADHYA PRADESH.
About the bank
UCO Bank serves retail and corporate customers with a full range of deposit, lending, payments and digital banking products. Its Timarni branch in Timarni, Madhya Pradesh is part of this network and uses the IFSC code UCBA0002565 for all electronic settlement.
Branch details at a glance
| Bank Name | UCO Bank |
|---|---|
| Branch | Timarni |
| IFSC Code | UCBA0002565 |
| MICR Code | Refer to cheque leaf |
| Branch Address | VITHTHAL NAGAR, IN FRONT OF WATER TANK, GANDHI CHOWK,TIMARNI ,HARDA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 461228 |
| City | Timarni |
| District | Harda |
| State | Madhya Pradesh |
| STD Code | 7577 |
| Phone | 9069617 |
About the Timarni branch
The Timarni branch of UCO Bank is situated at VITHTHAL NAGAR, IN FRONT OF WATER TANK, GANDHI CHOWK,TIMARNI ,HARDA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 461228. Customers visiting this branch can complete cash deposits, withdrawals, demand draft requests, cheque clearing, passbook updates and KYC formalities. For online transactions to or from this branch, the IFSC code UCBA0002565 is used.
The role of IFSC in India's payments network
India's electronic payment infrastructure — NEFT, RTGS, IMPS, UPI and the National Automated Clearing House (NACH) — is built on a single principle: every participating bank branch must be uniquely identifiable by an alphanumeric code. The Reserve Bank of India introduced the IFSC system to fulfil this requirement, and that is how UCO Bank's TIMARNI branch came to be assigned the code UCBA0002565.
Whether you are receiving a salary on the first of the month, paying a vendor invoice, settling an EMI, or accepting a refund from an e-commerce platform, the IFSC is the silent piece of metadata that tells the network where your account lives. Without IFSC UCBA0002565, money simply cannot be routed to the TIMARNI branch electronically.
Products and account variants supported
Every account opened at the Timarni branch is mapped to IFSC UCBA0002565 on the RBI payments network. The branch generally supports the full retail product catalogue of UCO Bank, including:
- Resident savings accounts and salary accounts
- Current accounts for businesses and professionals
- Fixed deposits, recurring deposits and tax-saver deposits
- Demand drafts, banker's cheques and pay orders
- Retail loans — personal, vehicle, education, gold and home
- Credit cards and overdraft facilities (subject to eligibility)
- Third-party investment products such as mutual funds and insurance (through tie-ups)
Whichever product you choose, the IFSC for incoming credits remains UCBA0002565.
Banking services available
The Timarni branch typically offers the following services. Specific products may vary by branch size; please confirm with the branch on 7577-9069617.
- Savings, current and salary accounts
- Fixed deposits and recurring deposits
- Personal, vehicle and home loans
- Demat and investment products (where supported)
- Internet banking and mobile banking enrolment
- Debit and credit card issuance
- Locker facilities (subject to availability)
- Foreign exchange services (at authorised branches)
- Bill payments, demand drafts and pay orders
- NEFT / RTGS / IMPS / UPI fund transfers using IFSC UCBA0002565
How to transfer money using IFSC UCBA0002565
Online transfers in India are powered by three major channels — NEFT, RTGS and IMPS — and each one requires a destination IFSC. Below is a quick guide for using IFSC UCBA0002565 across all three.
How to use IFSC UCBA0002565 for an NEFT transfer
NEFT (National Electronic Funds Transfer) is the most widely used method for sending money to UCO Bank's TIMARNI branch. NEFT now settles on a 24x7 basis in half-hourly batches and has no upper limit for retail customers (individual banks may impose their own caps).
- Log in to your internet banking or mobile banking app.
- Choose Add Beneficiary and select NEFT / Other Bank.
- Enter the beneficiary name, account number and the IFSC UCBA0002565.
- Confirm the bank name auto-populates as UCO Bank and the branch as TIMARNI.
- Approve the beneficiary using OTP. Once activated, transfer any amount and the credit will reflect in the next NEFT cycle.
RTGS transfers via IFSC UCBA0002565
RTGS (Real-Time Gross Settlement) is the fastest high-value transfer mechanism in India. It is meant for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above and settles each transaction individually and instantly. To remit through RTGS to UCO Bank – TIMARNI, ensure your bank's portal accepts IFSC UCBA0002565 while registering the beneficiary. RTGS is also available 24x7.
IMPS to UCO Bank TIMARNI (IFSC UCBA0002565)
IMPS (Immediate Payment Service) offers instant, 24x7 fund transfers up to ₹5 lakh per transaction. Provide the beneficiary's account number along with IFSC UCBA0002565 in your mobile or internet banking app, and the money is credited to the TIMARNI branch account within seconds.
Comparing NEFT, RTGS and IMPS for transfers to Timarni
The right transfer rail depends on how urgent the payment is, how large it is, and whether the receiving bank participates in the chosen scheme. Every option below works with the IFSC UCBA0002565:
- NEFT — best for everyday transfers of any amount; settles in half-hourly batches around the clock.
- RTGS — best for transfers of ₹2 lakh and above; settles each transaction individually in real time.
- IMPS — best when speed matters more than batch scheduling; instant credit up to ₹5 lakh.
- UPI — best for small peer-to-peer payments using a VPA; the underlying account at TIMARNI is still linked to IFSC UCBA0002565.
For salary credits, vendor payouts and refunds, employers and merchants usually default to NEFT because of its zero per-transaction cost for retail customers and its 24x7 availability.
UPI payments and IFSC UCBA0002565
UPI (Unified Payments Interface) has become the default way for individuals to send money in India. While most UPI transactions are addressed using a Virtual Payment Address (VPA) like name@bank, the underlying account at UCO Bank – TIMARNI is still mapped to IFSC UCBA0002565. When a customer links a savings or current account to a UPI app for the first time, the app silently looks up this IFSC against the account number to verify the account exists. The VPA acts as a friendly alias on top of the same plumbing.
If a UPI transfer to or from this branch fails, the most common reasons are an inactive UPI handle, a daily limit breach or a temporary outage at one of the participating banks — not the IFSC. You can always fall back to NEFT or IMPS using the IFSC UCBA0002565 and the beneficiary's account number to complete the transfer.
Digital banking channels
Most day-to-day work that customers used to do at the Timarni branch counter can now be completed digitally — adding a beneficiary, transferring funds, applying for a fixed deposit, raising a service request or downloading account statements. The IFSC UCBA0002565 is the link between the digital channel and the branch ledger; once a transaction is confirmed, the credit or debit is reflected in the same core banking system that the branch officers see.
MICR code & cheque clearing
Apart from IFSC, every cheque book issued by UCO Bank carries a 9-digit MICR (Magnetic Ink Character Recognition) code that is read by cheque-sorting machines. The MICR code, the IFSC UCBA0002565 and the account number together uniquely identify the Timarni branch and your account. The MICR for this branch is printed at the bottom of your cheque leaves.
Common mistakes to avoid when using IFSC UCBA0002565
An incorrect IFSC almost always results in a failed transfer or, worse, a credit to the wrong branch. Before you click Confirm on a transfer to UCO Bank – TIMARNI, double-check for these issues:
- Confusing 0 with O. The fifth character of every IFSC is the digit
0, not the letter O. Read carefully. - Spaces or hyphens. Do not put spaces in the IFSC. It is exactly 11 characters:
UCBA0002565. - Wrong branch. A bank can have dozens of branches in the same city. Make sure you are using the IFSC for the actual branch where the beneficiary holds the account, not just any nearby branch.
- Old IFSC after a merger. If two banks have merged, the IFSC may have been reissued. Always verify with a recent passbook or cheque leaf.
- Copy-paste from chat. Auto-correct on phones can silently change letters in IFSC codes. Type carefully or copy from a trusted source like the cheque book.
How to reach the Timarni branch
The branch is located at VITHTHAL NAGAR, IN FRONT OF WATER TANK, GANDHI CHOWK,TIMARNI ,HARDA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 461228, which puts it inside Timarni, the broader Harda district, and the state of Madhya Pradesh. To plan your visit:
- Open Google Maps on your phone and search for “UCO Bank Timarni branch” — the verified location pin for IFSC UCBA0002565 should appear at the top of the results.
- Confirm the branch is open by calling 7577-9069617 before stepping out, especially around public holidays.
- Carry photo ID and any account-related documents you may need for the transaction you plan to do.
Most banking work — passbook updates, fund transfers, statement downloads — can also be completed online without visiting the branch in person, as long as you know the IFSC UCBA0002565 and your account number.
Other ways to verify the IFSC code
While this page already lists the verified IFSC UCBA0002565 for UCO Bank – TIMARNI, you can cross-check the code from any of these sources before initiating a high-value transfer:
- The front of the cheque book issued by the branch – the IFSC is printed at the top of every leaf.
- The first page of your passbook.
- The bank's official website under the branch locator.
- The Reserve Bank of India's IFSC search portal.
- Net banking dashboards usually display the home-branch IFSC under account details.
Working hours
Branch counters at Timarni are usually open from 10 AM to 4 PM on weekdays. Saturdays follow the RBI's alternate-Saturday rule. Even when the branch is closed, NEFT, RTGS, IMPS and UPI transfers addressed to UCBA0002565 continue to work without interruption.
Branch address & contact
UCO BankTimarni Branch
VITHTHAL NAGAR, IN FRONT OF WATER TANK, GANDHI CHOWK,TIMARNI ,HARDA ,MADHYA PRADESH PIN 461228
Timarni, Madhya Pradesh
Phone: 7577-9069617
IFSC: UCBA0002565
Frequently asked questions
What is the difference between IFSC and MICR code?
IFSC is an 11-character alphanumeric code used for online transfers, while MICR is a 9-digit numeric code printed on cheques and used by cheque-clearing machines. Both identify the Timarni branch but serve different purposes.
What is the phone number of UCO Bank Timarni branch?
You can reach the branch at 7577-9069617 during regular banking hours.
Does UCO Bank Timarni branch offer locker facilities?
Locker availability depends on branch size and customer demand. Please contact the branch on 7577-9069617 to confirm.
How quickly will an NEFT transfer using UCBA0002565 be credited?
NEFT settles in half-hourly batches around the clock. Most transfers to UCO Bank – Timarni reflect within 30 minutes.
How do I add UCO Bank Timarni as a beneficiary?
Log in to your internet or mobile banking app, go to Add Beneficiary, enter the account number and IFSC UCBA0002565, and complete OTP verification. Once activated, you can transfer funds at any time.
What is the IFSC code of UCO Bank Timarni branch?
The IFSC code of UCO Bank, Timarni branch is UCBA0002565. It is used for NEFT, RTGS and IMPS fund transfers to this branch.
Summary
The IFSC code UCBA0002565 belongs to UCO Bank's TIMARNI branch, located at VITHTHAL NAGAR, IN FRONT OF WATER TANK, GANDHI CHOWK,TIMARNI ,HARDA ,MADHYA… in TIMARNI, MADHYA PRADESH. Use this code along with the beneficiary's account number for any NEFT, RTGS or IMPS transfer to this branch. Bookmark this page for quick reference whenever you need the branch's banking details.


